Maximizing your training is important when ammunition is scarce, expensive, or both. This is where low-round count pistol drills come into play. These drills are designed to help you maintain and improve your skills without burning through large quantities of ammo. Let’s explore five low-round-count pistol drills to help you make the most of your […]
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Tips for Proper Shooting Range Etiquette
Understanding and following shooting range etiquette allows all shooters a safe and enjoyable shooting experience. Let’s look at shooting range terms, safety rules, and general etiquette to help you navigate the range confidently and responsibly. Shooting Range Terms Everyone Needs to Know Before stepping foot on a shooting range, you must understand the common terms […]

Dry Fire Training: Shoot Like a Pro
Dry-fire training allows you to master firearm skills without firing a single round. This technique lets you focus on shooting fundamentals and enhances accuracy, speed, and confidence. What is dry fire training? Dry fire training involves practicing firearms handling and shooting skills without live ammunition. It allows shooters to focus on improving skills such as […]

Beginners Guide to Shooting Range Gear
Stepping into the world of shooting sports can be exciting and overwhelming due to the variety of gear available. To help, this guide lays out the must-have items that form the foundation of any successful range day to keep your visits to the range safe and rewarding. Must-Have Shooting Range Gear To create a safe […]
Concealed Carry Laws: Updates for 2024
The landscape of concealed carry laws is complex and ever-changing, making it crucial for responsible gun owners to stay informed. Whether you’re in a state that’s expanding gun rights or one that’s implementing restrictions, understanding these changes is critical to exercising your Second Amendment rights responsibly. New States with Permitless Concealed Carry As of 2024, […]
Newbie’s Guide to Competition Shooting
Welcome to the exciting world of competition shooting! Competition shooting is not only about precision and skill but also about discipline, focus, and the thrill of challenging oneself. Get ready to explore the various disciplines, improve your shooting techniques, and connect with a community of enthusiasts who share your passion. Understanding Competitive Shooting There are […]
Stop the Sag: How to Keep Your Belt Rig from Slipping
In the life of every tactical belt-wearing individual, the annoyance of a slipping belt rig is a common and frustrating issue. Let’s look at how to prevent your tactical belt from sagging and other recommendations to keep your belt securely in place. Understanding Battle Belt Sag Belt sag is an issue encountered by many individuals […]
AR 15 Setups for the Everyday Shooter
Known for its versatility, the AR-15 platform accommodates a range of shooting activities, from recreational shooting to tactical training. But whether you’re at the beginning of your shooting journey or a seasoned professional, your AR-15 setup needs to evolve with you. Let’s examine the best AR-15 setups and additional accessories for wherever you are as […]
The Blue Alpha Battle Belt Difference: What Sets Us Apart
Not all battle belts are equal. At Blue Alpha, we deeply believe in USA-made, hand-crafted battle belts that stand out above all other belts from functionality to durability and ease of use. We’ve tailored our battle belts with features to meet the needs of law enforcement professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone needing a reliable, load-bearing […]